Old Wool Campaign

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20057493

Description

Old Wool Campaign. Left to right: Mrs. N. R. Bailey, Mrs. A. R. Johnson, Mrs. John W. Sherman, Mrs. Tim H. Dunn, testing old yarn. The group of women are shown standing near a wooden table that has a pile of various fabric and two lit candles. The ladies are using the candles to test the yarn for the Red Cross. Each of the women are wearing different outfits, including Mrs. Bailey who is wearing an apron with playing cards on it, Mrs. Johnson who wearing belted, patterned skirt with a blouse and Mrs. Dunn who is wearing a large beaded necklace with jacket and skirt ensemble. Behind them is a wall and an open door. There is also an open box on the floor nearby.

Archival Date

1942-11

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1686

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

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Subjects

Dresses; Aprons; Jewelry; Yarn; Candles; Fabrics; Wool; Red Cross; Compaigns